University High School - Bisbila Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Seated—Hem-man. Boberfl. Johnson. Miss Nelson, Wiest. Standi no—Rosenholts. Hedback. Acme ACME is an honorary society for girls who have excelled in character, leadership, scholarship, and activities throughout their high school years. New members arc admitted in the fall and spring quarters. Chosen in the fall this year were Barbara Rosen hoi tz and Shirley Ann Boberg. and in the spring the initiates were four seniors: Jean MacGibbon. Peggy Abbott, Jeanne Groth, and Connie Reimbold, and two juniors: Jane Goodsill and Ramona Button. According to its custom. Acme presented the Acme Apple this spring to the junior high girl judged most outstanding, Dragomen DRAGOMEN, the school’s honorary society for boys, was organized in 1931 to promote the ideals of the University High. Each fall, active members of the previous year elect new members from the upper two classes. Bases for selection are character, service, and leadership. Seniors elected this year were the following: Charles Stewart, Howard Mealey. W illiam Clapp, Joe Sprafka. and John Reuler. The juniors chosen are Barney Saunders, Stephen Badger, Robert Lewis, Warren Briggs, and Carl Cummins. First Km»'— Stcuart, Cummins, Reuler, Wortham. J.ru-is, Briaas. Second How—Walker, Arntsen, Saunders McDonald, J. Sprafka. Third Row—Mealy, Clapp. Wietkotf. Badfier. THE 1939 PACE 24

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Frokt Row—Hofmeister, How, T. Arntsen, Miss Obit, C. Johnson, MaeGibbon, E. Hobbs, M. Dunn, J. Slees, T. Abbott. Walker. Doerr. Hack Row—J. McDonald, Gilman, Coffey, D. Christensen. Bisbila Board THE members of the Bisbila Board this year were the following: Editor-in-Chief, Tom Amt-sen; Associate Editor, Clyde Johnson: Organization Editor. Elizabeth Hobbs; Feature Editor, Paxson Gilman; Album Editor. Jean MaeGibbon; Boys' Athletics, John McDonald; Girls' Athletics. Margaret Dunn; Business Manager, Wallace Doerr; Circulation Manager, lorn Abbott; Advertising Manager. Bill Walker; Art Editor, David Christensen; and Adviser, Miss Frances Obst. Campus Breeze THIS year the Campus Breeze staff attempted to put out a paper that would please everyone. Under the able guidance of their Editor, Betty Heneman, they almost perfectly achieved this purpose. Barbara Rosenholtz acted as Associate Editor, while editors of the various departments were as follows: News, Shirley Ann Boberg: Feature, Dorothy Weist; Sports, Buzz Cummins; Exchange, Jean MaeGibbon; Column. Roy Mordaunt; Re-write, Ramona Button and Peggy Abbott; Circulation, Paxson Gilman; Art, Peggy Hedback and David Christensen; Business Manager, Joe Sprafka; Advertising Manager, Steve Badger. The paper was awarded an All-American Honor rating in the National High School Press Association contest. Seated—Gilman. Hedback. Badger, Rosenhohe. Abbott, Boberg, Heneman, Wiest, Mr. Kehi. Standi MO—O. Christensen. J. Sprafka, Cummins. MaeGibbon, Button. BISBILA PACE 23

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Fkont Row—Dunn. E. Lampert, B. Clapp, ll'iest, C. Johnson, C. Kucha. Hack Row—Fierce, Renter, ll'ortham. Rose, F redell. Senate Till: University High Senate, which is composed of chosen representatives from the various organizations, is the student governing body at the school. At the Senate’s weekly meetings are discussed methods of improving the school spirit, making plans for the future, raising standards of the school and taking action on similar topics. This year the Senate was influential in planning the annual carnival and remedying the problem of noisiness at the lunch hour. Quill and Scroll ILL and Scroll is an honorary journalistic society for students who have done outstanding vJ work on the two University High School publications, the Campus Breeze” and the “Bis-bilaT” Members must be in the highest third of their class in scholarship, and must have had at least forty inches of their work published. This school's chapter of Quill and Scroll has endeavored to encourage interest in writing and to raise standards of journalism in University High School publications. Front Row— Roseahalls. ll'iest, Abbott. Mr. Kehl, llrneman, lledback, Arnlien. Hack Row—MaeCibbon. Cummins, Bober y. Rrimbold. J. Sprafka. BISBILA PACE 25